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Scientific Trivia Challenge
Question 1 of 10
Thor Heyerdahl built the Kon-Tiki, a floating raft of what wood, whose name comes from the Spanish word for "raft"?
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Question 2 of 10
What adjective is shared by very cold conductors, the symmetry that links bosons and fermions, and the string that may be the ultimate particle?
Question 3 of 10
What letter do you add to an R to indicate prescriptions, to a D for diagnosis, a H for history, an S for symptoms and a T for treatment?
Question 4 of 10
What Paleozoic ocean, sort of the father of the Atlantic, was named for the father of Atlas?
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Question 5 of 10
What part of your body is in pain if you're suffering from bursitis?
Question 6 of 10
The International Clouds Index lists thousands of cloud-types over two thick volumes. This usually gets boiled down to ten types of clouds, usually named by mixing the four types below. Which of these isn't one of them?
Question 7 of 10
What pelvic bone gets its name from "holy bone," as the Ancient Greeks really did hold it to be sacred?
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Question 8 of 10
The four innermost Jovian moons are named for the biggest one, which in turn was named for what nymph, who nursed the baby Zeus?
Question 9 of 10
Despite an earlier experiment in La Porte, Indiana, in 1892, the first dial telephones in the US came about when the first automatic exchange was installed in what Virginia community in 1919?
Question 10 of 10
Named for James Van Allen, where would you find the Van Allen belts?
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